Peeter Rahnel (born 23 February 1957 in Abja-Paluoja) is an Estonian politician. He was a member of XIV Riigikogu. [1]
In 2011 he graduated from the University of Tartu with a degree in history. [1]
From 1994 to 1996, he was the mayor of Abja-Paluoja. [1]
Since 1991 he has been a member of the Estonian Centre Party. [1]
A municipality is the smallest administrative subdivision of Estonia. Each municipality is a unit of self-government with its representative and executive bodies. The municipalities in Estonia cover the entire territory of the country.
Abbia may refer to:
Mati Laur is an Estonian historian. He has written and coauthored textbooks about early modern Estonia. He has published scholarly articles about eighteenth-century Estonia, which also was the subject of his doctoral dissertation. Despite this narrow specialisation, he is a professor of general history at the University of Tartu.
Abja-Paluoja is a town in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County, in southern Estonia. Before 2017, it was the administrative centre of Abja Parish.
Halliste is a small borough in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County, in southern Estonia, located about 6 km northeast of the town of Abja-Paluoja. Until 2017, Halliste was the administrative centre of Halliste Parish. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 329.
Maaja Ranniku was an Estonian chess player.
Abja Parish was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Viljandi County. In 2009, it had a population of 2,719 and an area of 290.21 km2 (112 sq mi).
Abja-Vanamõisa is a village in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County, in southern Estonia. It's located about 4 km (2 mi) west of the town of Abja-Paluoja and 7 km east of Mõisaküla, between the Valga–Uulu (Valga–Pärnu) road and the Estonia–Latvia border. Abja-Vanamõisa has a population of 95.
Raja is a village in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County in southern Estonia. It is located just east of Halliste, the former centre of the abolished Halliste Parish, and about 6 km (4 mi) northeast of Abja-Paluoja town. As of the 2011 census, the village's population was 28.
Mulgi Parish is a rural municipality in southern Estonia. It is a part of Viljandi County. As of 2021, the municipality has a population of 7,372, and covers 881 km2 (340 sq mi).
Aarne Ermus is an Estonian military officer.
Peep Aru is an Estonian politician. He has been member of X, XI and XII Riigikogu and is the former Minister of Regional Affairs of Estonia. Aru has been the Deputy Mayor of Viljandi from 1993 until 1996, the Deputy Governor of Viljandi from 1989 until 1993 and the Mayor of Viljandi 1999 from 2003 and again, from 2005 until 2007.
Heinrich Tats was an Estonian politician. He was a member of Estonian Constituent Assembly. He was a member of the assembly since 12 December 1919. He replaced Kaarel Parts. On 28 September, he resigned his position and he was replaced by Christian Brüller.
Mats Laarman was an Estonian politician. He was a member of II Riigikogu.
Jaak Nanilson was an Estonian politician. He was a member of II Riigikogu. He was a member of the Riigikogu since 22 March 1924. He replaced Alice Leevald. On 19 August 1924, he resigned his position and he was replaced by Boris Kumm. He was assassinated by communist activists in 1924.
Martin Rõigas was an Estonian politician. He was a member of VI Riigikogu.
Eero Rebo is an Estonian Land Forces colonel.
Tarmo Pihlap was an Estonian singer and guitarist.
Aap Uspenski is an Estonian wrestler and strongman.
Kaimo Kuusk, is an Estonian diplomat and foreign intelligence officer. From 2019 until 2023, he was the Estonian ambassador to Ukraine. In 2023, he became Estonia's ambassador to Lithuania.
